Stuffed Karela Recipe By Shireen Anwar
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Total Time
1 hr
Bitter gourd (Karela) is a natural blood purifier and has numerous benefits. Try out this wonderful Stuffed Karela Recipe By Shireen Anwar, Incredibly easy and simple and tasteful!!
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Indian, Pakistani
Keyword:
bitter gourd, dinner, stuffed karela, vegetable
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 1/2 kg Bitter gourd
- 1/2 cup plain yogurt
- 4 tbsp brown onion
- 1-1/2 cup Gram lentil boiled & drained
- 1/2 cup cooking oil
- 1 tsp ginger paste
- 1 tsp garlic paste
- 1 tsp red chili powder
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 1/2 tsp onion seeds
- 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
- 1/2 tsp salt
Cooking Method
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Scrap bitter gourds then remove seeds.
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Rub with salt.
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Set aside for 1 hour then wash well with water.
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Boil for 5 minutes with 1 tbsp tamarind pulp.
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Remove from the water and drain.
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Set aside.
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Heat oil in pan or deep skillet.
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Add brown onion with ginger garlic paste.
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Fry for 30 seconds then add salt, chili powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder, onion seeds, cumin seeds and yogurt.
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Cook for 5-6 minutes then add boiled gram lentil.
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Let it simmer for 10 minutes.
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Fill the boiled bitter gourd with cooked gram lentil.
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Place stuffed bitter gourd in a pan.
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Add remaining gram lentil Masala.
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Cover with a lid and cook for 15 minutes over low flame.
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Sprinkle coriander leaves and green chilies.
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Stuffed Karela is ready to serve.
Serving Suggestions
Serve with Roomali Roti.
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